Lake Valley Mines Co

Past Producer in Sierra county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Manganese, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10272909
MRDS ID W006778
MAS/MILS ID 0350510593
Record type Site
Current site name Lake Valley Mines Co
Related records 10105528

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -107.5728, 32.72122 (WGS84)
Elevation 1670

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sierra(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lake Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hatch(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Las Cruces(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

El Paso-Las Cruces(hydrologic unit)

Rio Grande-Caballo(hydrologic accounting unit)

Rio Grande-Mimbres(hydrologic subregion)

Rio Grande(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Sierra

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Mississippian and Devonian rocks, undivided

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FARNHAM LL 1961 USBM 1C8030 P85

  • Deposit

    CLAIMS EXTEND INTO SEC21

  • Deposit

    LAKE VALLEY MINES CO OWNER AND FRANK AND ROBERT HILL LESSEES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.